50 Things in Your Home That Are Harmful

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Scented Candles

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Candles add mood to any setting and creates a pleasant ambiance in the home. Moreover, the scented variety adds an extra touch of aroma that can relax your mind and influence your general mood and well-being. Scents such as lavender, sandalwood and jasmine cab be relaxing and invigorating. However, do not overdo it though and use it overnight. As with any flammable material, it poses a fire hazard that you might regret if not careful. Unfortunately, most mass-produced scented candles can have a negative impact on indoor air quality. From the wax to the which to the fragrance itself, the average scented candle can emit harmful chemicals into the air.